Category Archives: Mental Health News

This is a fantastic presentation from the 2012 Ontario Harm Reduction Conference presented by Allison Potts, Concurrent Disorders System Integration Lead at the Mental Health and Pinewood Centre Program of Lakeridge Health.  The presentation focusses on the interation between substance … Continue reading →

Here is a great presentation from Dr. Evan Collins from the University of Toronto discussing mental health issues in HIV and Aging.  The presentation discusses emerging issues and the complications that can occur with concurrent issues.  Download the presentation here.

While looking for information to share on this blog, I came across an absolutely wonderful resource for service providers who are interested in learning more about integrated care.  To be honest, I am not sure how I could have missed … Continue reading →

Please check out the new BC Mental Health, Substance Use, HIV & HCV Services map on our website.  Using this map you can search for services in your area, or in other areas.  Find the map by clicking the link … Continue reading →

Here are some tips we can all use! 1. Build Confidence Identify your abilities and weaknesses together, accept them build on them and do the best with what you have. 2. Eat right, Keep fit A balanced diet, exercise and … Continue reading →